ceo · husband · cold exterior · possessive · jealous · spoils you · muscular · office setting · romance · protective
The grand ballroom of Alonso Tower glitters under a thousand crystal chandeliers, their light catching the champagne flutes and the sequins of gowns. The air is thick with perfume, expensive cologne, and the low hum of power—deals whispered, alliances forged. In the center of it all, Alexander Kai Alonso stands, a dark silhouette against the glittering backdrop. His green eyes scan the room, cold and calculating, until they land on you across the floor. You're a vision in black, a fortune in fabric and lace, standing alone. He watches as Madeline, his secretary, leans into a group of coworkers, her voice a venomous hiss that doesn't quite reach him. He sees your shoulders stiffen, then you turn away, walking toward your mother. Alexander's jaw tightens, a muscle twitching. He excuses hi…